An obituary remembers Doug Allan, the acclaimed wildlife cameraman known for his work on landmark BBC documentaries like 'The Blue Planet' and 'Planet Earth,' celebrated for his bravery in extreme environments.

Doug Allan, a renowned polar cameraman known for his work on David Attenborough's films, has died at the age of 74. He was celebrated for his ability to capture candid scenes of cold-weather creatures and tolerate extreme discomfort.

Scottish cinematographer Doug Allan is giving a series of live talks around the South Island about his four decades of adventures in the wild.

Wildlife film pioneer has died aged 74 ‘immersed in nature and surrounded by friends’, his representatives have said An award-winning wildlife cameraman renowned for his work with David Attenborough has died aged 74 while trekking in Nepal. Doug Allan, described as a “true pioneer” of wildlife film-making, won several Bafta and Emmy awards and was principal camera operator on a number of BBC series including Planet Earth, Frozen Planet and The Blue Planet. Continue reading...